- 4740
Scamozzi, Vincenzo (1552-1616).
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 GBP
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Description
- Discorsi sopra l'antichità di Roma. Rome: Francesco Ziletti, 1583
folio (280 x 189mm.), ff. [18 (including title-page)], 40 (double-page engraved plates with letterpress text on versos), [1 (errata)], illustration: engraved title-page, 40 double-page engraved plates, binding: eighteenth-century calf gilt, spine gilt in compartments, without final blank leaf, upper margin cut close
Literature
BAL RIBA 2916; Censimento 16 CNCE 47764; Cicognara 656; cf. Mortimer, Harvard Italian 466 (1582 issue)
Condition
Condition is described in the main body of the cataloguing, where appropriate
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
"In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective, qualified opinion. Prospective buyers should also refer to any Important Notices regarding this sale, which are printed in the Sale Catalogue.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF BUSINESS PRINTED IN THE SALE CATALOGUE."
Catalogue Note
A reissue of the sheets from the 1581 first edition.